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Calumet Mine

Past Producer in Lewis and Clark county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015896
MRDS ID DB02177
Record type Site
Current site name Calumet Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.29533, 46.75407 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position .5 MILE NE OF MARYSVILLE, ONLOWER SOUTH SLOPE OF EDWARDS MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lewis and Clark(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Canyon Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Elliston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic unit)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)

Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Lewis and Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 012N 006W 36 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Calcite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result ASSAY OF ORE, $2-20/TON AU, $18/TON AU (LODE), $6/TON AU (ON DUMPS) , 1900.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Helena Formation
    Rock description Helena Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.29533, 46.75407
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Boulder Batholith
Type of structure Local
Structure description Marysville Stock

Ore body information

  • Dip STEEPLY WEST OR SW

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Marysville District

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Isaac Johnson
    First year 1914
  • Type Owner
    Owner Henry Rudio And Others
    First year 1914

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 304.8M

Comments on the workings information

  • CROSSCUT TUNNEL

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EIGHT SMALL VEINS, WESTERN MOST CARRIES CONSIDERABLE MN OXIDE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1980 Elliott, James E. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1981 Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

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